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Top 6 Trends for the Banking Industry in 2024

Perficient

This blog was co-authored by Perficient’s Chief Strategist and banking expert: Scott Albahary A slowing global economy, coupled with a divergent economic landscape, poses challenges for the banking industry in 2024. The emergence of modern alternatives to traditional credit scoring signifies a broader movement toward financial inclusion.

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Amazon To Hit $2.5 Trillion In Market Cap By 2024

PYMNTS

Forget Apple and its $1 trillion market capitalization. trillion in market cap by 2024. The analyst said in a research note to clients that AWS may be worth $1 trillion in six years, which would be larger than Amazon’s market cap, which currently stands at $929 billion. percent of the retail market in the U.S,

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How To Let Borrowers Choose the Wrong Loan Structure

South State Correspondent

Changes in Market Expectations: Markets can move rapidly and market participants do not always clearly appreciate the impact of forward projections. For example, at the start of 2024 the market expected six interest rate cuts, while at the time of writing this article the market expects only 2.6

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Risk of Derivatives – The Fall of an Index

South State Correspondent

Bloomberg recently announced that it will shut down its BSBY index on November 15, 2024. With the development of the term SOFR market, BSBY offers no perceived advantages over SOFR, Fed Funds, or Prime. BSBY was not well received by US regulators from its inception, but the market eventually embraced SOFR over BSBY.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. Register now for May 23rd, 2024 at 10:00 am PT, 1:00 pm ET, 6:00 pm BST to reserve your spot! Recommended CPE: 1 CPE.

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Yield Curve Impact on Bank Profits

South State Correspondent

The Fed may be nearing the end of its hiking cycle, but given the high threshold for interest rate cuts, there may be no changes in the Fed Funds rate until well after 2024. The Atlanta Fed GDPNow forecast is for Q2 GDP to be just under 2.50%, and the Fed Funds futures market continues to push out the start of the interest rate cuts.

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Small business lending insights Vol. 1

Abrigo

Recent data and trends of the small business lending market SMB Lending Insights is a snapshot of current financial trends and metrics that impact small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending and financial institutions. At the same time, 59% pursued credit to meet operating expenses.

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